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We remember William Trainor
We remember William Trainor
Timeline
Timeline
1883
birth
Source:4487379
1883
1902
enlistment
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2nd December 1902
1914
service
British Army
Private
7806
South Wales Borderers
1st Battalion
Source:4487379
13th August 1914
1914
theatres
France & Belgium: 1a
Source:4487379
13th August 1914 - 1st December 1915
1915
discharge
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1st December 1915
service
British Army
Lance Corporal
7806
South Wales Borderers
1st Battalion
Source:4487379
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | William |
| Initials | W |
| Last Name | Trainor |
| Source | 4487379 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 7806 | South Wales Borderers | 1st Battalion | Private | |
| British Army | 7806 | South Wales Borderers | 1st Battalion | Lance Corporal |
Awards
| Award | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Silver War Badge | Honourable Discharge | |
| 1914 Star | First World War Campaign/Service Medal | |
| British War Medal | First World War Campaign/Service Medal | |
| Victory Medal | First World War Campaign/Service Medal |
Media
Media
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Broderick capThe Broderick cap was worn from its introduction in 1902 until its removal from issue in 1905.
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Keith1947
Communities
Communities
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South Wales Borderers 1914 - 1915More about South Wales Borderers 1914 - 1915
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Part One - South Wales Borderers 1914 Star recipientsMore about Part One - South Wales Borderers 1914 Star recipients
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South Wales Borderers "Time Expired" menMore about South Wales Borderers "Time Expired" men
Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card | ||
| Silver War Badge Roll Transcription | Keith1947 |
No external evidence
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Broderick cap | Keith1947 |
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